After 20 hours of labour, Giuditta’s baby’s heart rate dropped. What followed was shock that would stay with her for years.

A birth injury encompasses any harm experienced by a baby or mother before, during, or shortly after the act of giving birth. Some injuries are mild and improve with treatment, while others cause ...

The embattled quasi-state agency that manages a $700 million fund meant to compensate those who suffer neurological injuries ...

Pitocin is commonly described as a way to “help things along,” and, when administered properly, it is a safe and effective aid in many childbirths. Your delivery team may suggest it when labor slows, ...

UI Health Care will pay a $3.5 million settlement with the family of a child born with brain damage who will be "permanently dependent upon others for her care." ...

Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury happens in about 1 to 4 out of every 1,000 births and is when the nerves in the baby's shoulder, arm and hand are stretched out during the delivery. It causes the baby ...

Command Sergeant Major Daniel Auxier is no stranger to a fight. He deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, returning home with a jacket lapel adorned with military badges.